#685b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #685b8b is composed of 40.8% red, 35.7% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.2% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 256.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 45.1%. #685b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #d0b6ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 41
    • G 36
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#685b8b color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#685b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #685b8b has RGB values of R:104, G:91, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 6839179.

Hex triplet 685b8b #685b8b
RGB Decimal 104, 91, 139 rgb(104,91,139)
RGB Percent 40.8, 35.7, 54.5 rgb(40.8%,35.7%,54.5%)
CMYK 25, 35, 0, 45
HSL 256.3°, 20.9, 45.1 hsl(256.3,20.9%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.3°, 34.5, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 41.672, 16.157, -24.73
XYZ 14.109, 12.289, 26.053
xyY 0.269, 0.234, 12.289
CIE-LCH 41.672, 29.54, 303.158
CIE-LUV 41.672, 3.356, -37.099
Hunter-Lab 35.056, 10.495, -19.525
Binary 01101000, 01011011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #685b8b

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Alternatives to #685b8b

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#685b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #685b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#685b8b;}
.background {background-color:#685b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #685b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #685b8b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #685b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d79 is the less saturated color, while #3f03e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #685b8b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65626c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6894 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d698f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f6391 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #61648d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68647a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population